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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1918
Page
4
The Los Angeles Tribune suspends publication as costs rise and papers cut content. Publishers warn many papers will shrink pages and raise rates to survive, arguing daily war facts keep public opinion informed.
A first lieutenant of Company D, 26th Infantry, shares a vivid account of Cantigny the drive to Picardy and the near annihilation of his unit. He notes vast casualties, half the company lost in twelve hours, and officers hit hard while he remains alive and exhausted. The letter reflects fatigue, hunger, and the ongoing need for troops in a war-torn village setting.
A historical analysis explains how submarines approach merchant ships by stealth, using periscope observations to identify targets and select attack points. It notes that surface vessels can counter with gunfire, while rough seas or poor visibility hinder periscope use and increase the submarine’s vulnerability.
New York July 6 The National Security League launches 254 Teachers Plattsburgs nationwide to train public school teachers in patriotic education. About 200,000 teachers expected for courses from one to six weeks, with renowned educators volunteering. Dr Robert M McElroy chairs the patriotism through education committee and Dr H D Thompson leads scheduling and courses.
Denver July 5 cattle receipts fair with steady to slightly lower trends for stockers and plainer beef cattle. Good beef steers scarce, grass fed steers $1.40 to $14.00, cows $6.00 to $9.90, bulls $7.00 to $9.75, veal $11.50 to $25.00. Hogs strong to a dime higher, tops $16.55, bulk $16.20 to $16.50. Sheep largely unsold as market moves to summer pastures. lambs $17.90 to $17.60, ewes $11.50 to $12.50, yearlings up to $13.25.
Hogs receipts at Saint Louis about 6500 with steady market, prices for various hog categories around 16.25 to 16.70. Cattle receipts near 2700 with ranges for native steers and cows from 6.00 to 17.70, plus calves and feeders. Sheep around 5000 with lambs 14.00 to 18.00 and ewes 11.00 to 12.00. Kansas City also reports 8500 hogs and 3000 cattle with strong to higher prices, primes at 12.75 to 18.25, western steers 15.00 to 18.00, cows 7.00 to 13.60, and lambs 6.50 to 17.00.
Laramie merchants report receipt of a communication from the national council of defence similar to a Cheyenne dispatch weeks earlier that prompted curtailment of free deliveries to operatives a day. The letters signal potential nationwide action mirroring the Cheyenne order.
Washington July 5 New chapters in the platinum romance unfold as war demands push the metal from waste to wealth. Officials note only 4 million ounces exist globally with the United States holding about a quarter. Russia and Columbia figure prominently as sources though supply is tight and a government monopoly idea arises.
National League games include St Louis 6 over Chicago Jl Pittsburg 10 and New York 4. American League games list Philadelphia 4 over Boston with Washington 2 and New York 1.
The United States Food Administration calls for continued meat conservation without restoring meatless days. With army and Allied needs totaling about 75 million pounds weekly, Americans must cut meat and poultry intake, especially beef, and substitute milk products. Seasonal milk abundance offers alternatives while fishing expansion is planned to relieve fish shortages.
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